NIMBioS Past Postdoctoral Fellow

Sandy Kawano

Dates: August 2014 – July 2016Personal WebsiteTwitter:@MorphoFunProject Title:On the measurement of phenotypic selection: A quantitative synthesis

Sandy Kawano (Ph.D. Biology, Clemson Univ., 2014) is conducting a quantitative comparison of the analytical methods for estimating phenotypic selection in order to better understand the strengths and weaknesses of each approach, and is developing software to facilitate experimental and synthetic analyses on patterns of phenotypic selection. After completing her fellowship, Kawano joined the Structure and Motion Lab at the Royal Veterinary College next year as a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Individual Research Fellow. She also accepted a position as assistant professor of comparative physiology at California State University, Long Beach, to begin fall 2017.

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